Ministry of Environmental Protection and Energy (Croatia)

The Ministry of Environment and Energy of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Ministarstvo zaštite okoliša i energetike) is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is in charge of environmental protection.

Ministry of Environment and Energy
Ministarstvo zaštite okoliša i energetike

The ministry was located in the building of the former Rudolf barracks, but was moved to a new building in the 2014
Agency overview
Formed31 May 1990
JurisdictionGovernment of Croatia
HeadquartersRadnička cesta 80, 10000 Zagreb,
Zagreb, Croatia
45°48′39″N 15°57′24″E
Employees285 (2015)
Annual budget HRK 974 million (2015)
Websitewww.mzopu.hr

Under the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) governments the sector of Environmental and Nature Protection was always part of the Ministry of Construction and Spatial Planning, while in the Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP) governments the sector split off and was given a separate ministry.

The government agencies in the jurisdiction of the Ministry have included:

  • Environmental Protection Agency (Croatian: Agencija za zaštitu okoliša)
  • Agency for Real Estate Brokerage (Agencija za pravni promet i posredovanje nekretninama)
  • State Geodetic Administration (Državna geodetska uprava)
  • Croatian Geodetic Institute (Hrvatski geodetski institut)
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